Job summary

We are recruting for an Electrical CRE for a rail project in London on a permanent basis.

Key skills required for this role

Electrical CRE

Important

Electrical CRE

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical CRE to join our team, focusing on rail station projects. As the Electrical Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE), you will play a critical role in ensuring that all electrical designs, installations, and commissioning activities meet the highest safety and quality standards, in line with Network Rail standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, verification, and approval of electrical systems for rail stations, including power, lighting, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant railway standards, including NR/L2/INI/02009 and BS7671.
• Collaborate with project teams, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Manage electrical engineering risks and identify mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical guidance and support during installation and commissioning phases.
• Attend site visits, inspections, and client meetings as required.
• Review and sign off on design submissions, ensuring adherence to project requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience as a CRE within the rail sector, specifically on station projects.
• In-depth knowledge of railway standards, including Network Rail procedures.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, including LV and HV installations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable Skills

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and relevant software.
• Familiarity with energy-efficient and sustainable design practices.